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f t f i r , . NUMBER/ 5689,1 NEW THEATRE ROYAL, COVENT-GARDEN. T0 -MORROW EVENING, Dec: 0, 1 8 1 - 0, Will be acted the-T ra ;.,ctly of OTHELL(, . 2 Othello, Mr. YOUNG Cassia, Mr BRUNTON ; lago, Mr. C. E NIB LE ; \ Desdemona, Mrs. H. lOH NSTON ; Emilia, Mrs. WESTON. To which will be added, .THE S POI L'D CHILI). Little Pickle, Miss S. 1300TH. rlacen for the B o xes b e t aken of Mr. Brandon, at the _ evi Box-O ffice in Prince's-place,Hart-stteet, ;NM Tell Four. • i s uoxes 7s. Second-price 35. lid. --Pit 3s. 6d. Second-price • Lower Gallery 'Second-price is - Upper Gallery is. 'econd-price 6d. No . Money to be returned. , Agin Doors wall hr.: • opened at Halt past kive, and the Play gin at Half pa t Six. On C;listivus Vasa, —On Siturday, .King Henry Eighth, On Moialay, King Lear ; with La Perousr, °T, The DesotatelSland. —On Tuesday, Isabella, or, The.' F atal Marriage; to which. with b.L: added (never acted) a new 44 44 in Two Acts, called - X. Y. Z. WANTED, _ . A FARM, from . F'cfun Hundred to Seven. Hun , sk.a. 'dred Acres, must Arable .Land, hin seventy miles 1 4 London ;. with a genteel Hobse, ur a good Farm-house, Which might be converted into one r rot. parriculaii,apply (post-paid) to M. A. No.Gz, Pie. Cadilly, %vital itortiediale attention will be paid. CLASSICAL` • ily th Christ \VAHNiTidED a im C A cc S i a l t C e a l f l t S e f r i E e on ni v as elation of the Free Urawmar School, Whitcharch, The sala . ry is upwards of Fifty Pounds per annum, -*rising fro m Landed and if waled Properties, with acertainty or tu :l4.e increane. liy fly:: Statutes of ri4e School it is required that the Usher. be a Meitibisr of the established Chown of Inickand , . ,CandiciateS are recriesrayi to *mid Testinivniars addressed (post-paid) tu Mr. Cor4er, Wintchurch, Salop, before the 2 5th day of beciiriber •Whitchurch, Nov. 30, iSio. • ITAZARD, :131.iitNE, and Co, Stock-Brokers, . 1 / 4 41 , JL iespeatultyinforni th e Pulil;c that "I' C tUTS and SHARES , HARES form: NEW S'is.AT E-LOT'I:I4:g Y . , are now on sale at th i ir Office. No. §3, Royal F. xclutriw. The .Louery consists of zc,oooTiL•kets numte'r# from t 2o o cido, ti n. an entire new . the ..mbeine contains trout Prfies of zo,dcrol. 'Pol i ty other C.rpitals„ aui no Prize lower than zol. ,All to be DraWd the ioh PER RITA R Y,Next.. In the late I,6toller Lottery. No. 2,7, a Plite of i,, 00 01. !Ind 2; 3 i&, Priie were both sold in Shites rt the above Office . Letters, post-paid, duly answered. Schemes gratis. tit01).()Ell CANAL FROM 13ATH. TO BRISTOL', And other WORKS relattng thereto, Intended to pass or be made in. or. tilt:Juan . the several Parishes, Townships,' or i' Nees of Lyiltoin6e and Mid kotime,•Saint lames, in the rfty of Bath, Twciton 'other %Vise Twiverton, NewtOn, Corston, 'gal third, and kilts sham, in tat: Voutity •of Somerset : Intone Old. Land, • lianhain, Saint George, and Saint and lacob, in the • County of (-loucester ; a d Saint Philip and acob in the City and County of the C ity or Bristol. , 0 • T a - ounierons and respectabie MEETING of 4.. a. the LANG 1101; 0L RS through or in who,: too- • Peri). t..e silt( Canal end Other Works are ietended to he Made, held at the CrOwn Inn at Saltford , in , the , COunty of Somerset, on Wednasday the tatli day of November IS to, Pursuant to,Advotisenient inserted in the Bath, Bristol, and tondcat Newspaxers, to - take into consideration the pro- pr,ety of IlledSll.leN being carried into execution. The Reit. Dr. THO rS•I AS FOTHE IrtGl LL '• in the C Mira . .. . After the Arlt , ertiternetit of the Intended Application to • Parlianient to inake ftle. said Caiial 'thin other Works was read, acct copies orate: Plan -and Reference 1309 k nt. such • Canal amid other w mks, (accurately taken from the originais left with the Clerk of the Peace for Me Cothmty of Somer. • Set,) nad etc en inspeeted by the Meeting., and the Contents folly explainer. , It was res. ived,- • That it appeals that the Line Of the intended Canal tuns II the most destruetiVe dire:dion tor the Land-Owners, . through tile moat populous part of the County, loterseetiog Centleinan's Houses, Pleasure , C; rounds, and PlantailGirs, • Manufactories, What ta, and Rivo-side Prripeity ; cutting ' terms and, Homestalls .trio.ri durnainsl arid ill every re- Spect ruinous to private property. . . That it does not appear that any public benefit whatever tvotad result from such undertakings, - as the River Ayon -4 i t present fivleble - between the. cities Of Batle and 'Bristol 11 .: _tid particular re as an Act of Parliarneot was obtained to the Yeat 184, hy the Proprietors of the Kennet a n d A :am Canal,. I .:_or making a I lorseTow rog-path to, and int proving,sueli River Navigation, and which it appears, fromreport the o f an able" , flgineer empayed by the Proprietors ot the Bath River Na arid read to this Meeting, may he made edectual at • Very sitialtex pence. i'Lat this :Met:og fully trusts the Legislature will not clinch .n a project which, without allbniing any public art. vantage, wilt occasion an irreparable injury to individuals. And to prevent unnecessary expense and fruitless specula. tion, the Larattiorners deem it incumbent upon them to de clare their detettninatiun to exert all legal and justifiable op.. Position t hereto, Triat the' tolloVviog Noblemen and Gentlemen, Lord Temple,,,.. Lord Newark, the Rey. Dr. Thomas Fotilergill, _Wm. Gore Langton, ELyne, Edward George F.dward, Allen, -trailers Narsh, Richard Sheldon ColliCOtt,'Humphry t res., Wick, Robert tssingron, l'hoirtas rarnPtun. Thomas l'an • . 11 0, arid Thomas Lewin Palmer, Esquires, be appoieteu Qtantnittee to coudu,t , the Opposition to the proposed Meet tures ; and five of whom be a quorum. And that such t=oironit tee may add any other Gentleman to their number. That the Committee be requested to solicit a Subscription, tO be iintnecliately.entered into, which shall be applied 'iuier • tile direction of such Committee. 'That the Committee be empowered to co.opprate with . the Proprietors of the Bath River Navigation, and all other persons, in opposition to the scheme • and to enter into such Resolutions with them, and take suc hl steps as Shad appear .necessary to oppose the carrying into eilect tile proposed, Canal. That the Members for the Counties of Somerset and Glou cester be requested to assist the Committee in opposing the proposed Plan, and in supporting the property .lal'interest of their numerous constituents on the intended Line of Canal. 'That the Committee appoint such Meetings of the Land buldeis as may be considered necessary to carry the Resole. lions of this Meeting into ettect, or for such other purposes as • shall requite the same. • That Mr. Thomas Hosier Saunders be appointed Solititor. Thatalle Cliairmau be requested to sign. these Resolutions' on behalf of this Meetieg, mat to aause time scone to t et print.. td in Ur , Bath and Bristol Papers, amid the .Sun, Star, and Courier; alternately, until the next Meeting of the Commit. tee ; and also printed awl sent to each leihd.owner and oe,. w r ier on the Litre. • THOMAS FOTHERGILI,, Chairman'. The Chairman having lett the Chair\ the Thanks of the Meeting were unanimously voted to him. 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I iTh tt, tor the Cure of Sore Legs;- Bruises, titans, S'titl4l,i, intivrhnuirithis, Itheu n.ati,m, and elolOhiiiis, prie :4s, ASJX., SDC.X.E NC.L HALFPRiTINT, LISBON PAPE:IS. COICIIDERATIOIIi Oy THE WAlt IN PORTUGAL LISBON, Nov. , Voat could hinieconviticetk Massena, that with an arn,y01752,000 men be could not force the position of Busaco, where the • Anglo- Portuguese army ha - d'Only 62,000 ? Only his own experience, which is. the hest teacher for undeceiv ing haughty men. kilt after th-it battle, confiding in the supetiority of his force, particularly in ca il ry, he thought, that by inrning the ftioks of the al liect army, he . would oblige .it to fight in the plains , • of Coimbra, where be expected to make up for his disaster on the 27th.of Sqtictuber 5, but Lord Wel lington, haying totescen this movement, W•ithdrew, with as much rapidity as regularity; tie cimibined army to the left of the Mondego, leaving on_ the • other side only a few cavalry and light troops, to allow more tune for the et actiation of Coimbra. " Massena, w hose, fate it has been in Portugal to do every thing -under ,mistaken ideas„: seeing the combinvd army in - full retreat, and Coimbra . dotted, formed the flancriog notion that the English were flying to embark at Lisbon: Helen ,3,5u0 men to garrison Coimbra, not 'so much to keep up his communications, for that seemed unnecessAy, when he already looked upon himself as maser of Lisbon, as to t.erre for a guard to 1,500 and wounded, whom he had left there. By this tncom prehensibk• cGoduti,.beseetyled to InAkc no account of au arty of eO,OOO militia, which we had in the Provinces of tile' North; but in a few days a single dxi..ion of 014.-se surpri , ed ifis:gartispri u Co-, imbra, and completelyt at off tits ecnimunicatious on that side. This affair on:) , cexe f, but \ dia itut dismay him; for be !;armed it on the. 9111 or toth, ..at a time when he still made sate of the conquest of Lisbon. "'lt was on the I 4th. that he reconnoitred our lines in person, and when Ins troops were hoping that a battle in two or .three days %mull insure their entrance into Li,bon, it w;l4 .Soon disc:overed that Massena Contented himself with the conquest of Serra de Monte Jutato, and the possession of tits: In dian corn and gral , es in the low grounds of Ale:u. quer, where lie has hitherto remained. ')['here let us leave Lill), and urn oar eyes to this terribly inva , sion of bu - b4rous and criminal men, who respect neither the la w s.of civilliatam no humanity. • " Two provinces of the Nor;h andtwo - of the South have had the. good for, tine to escape those Vandals; Ll: 'it lies been the fate of -.l3eiFa and Es , .tri.• niidura endure the- (IL-strut:tire scourge. "lhe gitater part of the inhabuants escaped from then viOlettee and desirUct e rapacity 3 but t hroUgh toils and , tlittieulties-1. Numbers of delicate ia.hes were ohliAed-tv travel on toot many leagues of .the road.; leavingstheir movables to chance, some of ,which were saved, and others tell in,to-the .hands of those masters in the act of robbery. -Some unt . c-r;. Innate taludies; why fOr want of resolution Or of time, - 'wet e unable to ii:arsue theirroutem the capit.,l, lied to the mountains, where the enemy chased thcm 1;1;o wolves, and robbed and insulted them aft , r the accustomed, inaimbr of this barbarous and unbritlkd s And shall there be found men wicked enongh to assert, that these atrocities are a consequenceof the rights pit war ? When •did they auttionse the violation of wom,n, the' slaughtering •of the 6114.-d and othil - oefeno.eless inhabitants of disttiO,s w filch mide no resistance; the assassmati‘on of men, counted rich, only because they did not furnish•that quantity of money which, it Was said, they.possess ed ? 01 all,these, however, 'and still More execrable au - twines, examples were given in the-city of Conn bra alone.' ; and the same xv-as done in other dis trits, with little distinctiou, Let nut,- therefore, strangers. wcinder, _if tiie Portuguese, cannot tie it \4llll kindue,s or urbanity the French soldiers ; them not call the Spaniards,barbarous, the P.ortit— gorse vindictive ; the fault is theirs who have ex cited eternal hatred between the t , Ao Lotions, au„ have raised an insurmountable wall of separatTou. The feeling of vengeance is ,not, it is true, a ge:- nerous feeling ; but'it cannot be condemned in na tions who have seen then.Selvs invaded without reason, without motive, and in a way that shows a -design rather to exterminate and •destroy than meow:fuer or subdue them. Btionaparte and his sa tellites appear abortions of hell, meteors of death, whose greatest pleasure is ruin, blood, and death : the unhappy soldier is much less culpable ; he fol lows the example of his depraved chiets. i‘ Let it not be imagined from • what we have said, that we are of the opinion of these_ gloomy persons who think these two provinces (Beira and • Estrewadura) ruined fot many years, and that it %% ill be difficult to restore them : such m e n h ave as little courage as they are barren in resources and in - understanding. . " The riches of a nation, or of a province, may be divided into population, buildings, movables, money, and lands. • In •popalation our loss has been'small ; in this respect .the - System - ofevacua 7 ,tion has had happy 'effects. In Coimbra and its suburbs,-for example ) 40 persons were assassinat ed ; but bad all - the inhabitants remained, the slaOghter would probably. have exceeded three or Our loss in population, :then, has been; but trifling ; and the same may be said with regard to buildings. In movables, the loss of the inhabitancs has been prodigious ; from the want of transpirrts and , of time, it became necessary to leave alrr,ost.all the furniture, and money and plate were scarcely sated; even the : e valuables w ere lest in a few instances: Ariicies of 'furniture in Wood, peptts'e tlity ,riot. be carried otf, were burnt Or destroyed by this barbarous and exterminating race. - • " Slush lorists.are certainly to. be lam:awed, but